Tripura poll details go online

OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

Agartala, Dec. 15: Voters from Tripura living anywhere in the world will now have access to detailed poll-related information as the state election department’s website — www.ceotripura.nic.in — has been hooked up with www.eci.nic.in, the official website of the Election Commission.

Poll-related geographical information related to the state’s 3,018 polling centres across the 60 Assembly constituencies can also be easily accessed now using Google Maps.

The Election Commission incorporated Tripura in its official website yesterday.

Disclosing this, the state’s chief electoral officer, Ashutosh Jindal, said along with Tripura, voters from Sikkim, Mizoram, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu and Meghalaya would also be able to access detailed election-related information on the commission’s website. “The remaining states of the country will also be linked in a phased manner.”